[학위논문] 이산가족 상봉의 사회적 의례 효과 연구 -이산가족 상봉의 재현, 의미, 문화적 상징을 중심으로
...Accordingly, this research explores inter-Korean family reunions as 'social rituals' and analyzes how the divided society has reconstructed these reunions to create and reinforce new meanings. To this end, the study adopts the theoretical frameworks of sociologist Emile Durkheim’s collective rituals and Erving Goffman’s interaction rituals. By employing these perspectives, it demonstrates that inter-Korean...
[학술논문] Symbolization of the “Baekdu Lineage” Statues and the Practice of Veneration Rituals
...physical gestures of paying homage to the statues are accompanied by analogous collective practices. The giant statue overwhelms human psychology, and its passive attitude and rigid facial expressions indicate a relationship of dominance and subordination. Moreover, individuals are not permitted to deviate from collective behavior. North Korean authorities emphasize to residents the importance of caring...